Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1887-12-02
svsroEviLLE. Lisc0LA COUNT

Some changes nave rsen made 40 our
uueyentful village 10 the last few weeks
George u. Wes,heffjrd, the veteran ho'eI
man, ha, moved to the Adam Carpenter
place, below iosn; d ;. Carpenter. hI- son
in.law, /. running tue Westheriord Ho,ol;
CLAY Powell /. blooming on, IN the charao
ter OF mine ho,i" at the old Cooper Hous';
z W. Green goes to Junction City 10 en-
gage in the hotel businss.; and shack
Huinan lhresteus an immediate de-cent
on Tsru. Thus former re-ident would
be pun I'd to reeosniE, the sncient iAnd'
marks.
TO sdopi a decidedly orisiusl form OF
expression. my modification when found
myself almost entirely excluded from the
initial i..ue Ct the uew-b,rn INTERIOR, can
better be Unsigned than described But !
managed to .-,llo~ my grie'-La'ins lit
tie cleo these hard times on ~nlch 10 eIet
else my 10 ser. Of deglutstion and reason
ing after the msnner OF Andrew Fsrs-
vice, in one Of Walter SCOTS crestion., that
IL Walton doesn't kuo~ when ne hss good
servant, | knov when have, good mas
ter, | resolved to try sgsin.
DO you propo-e to set 'em up ON
THURSDAY night BY gay Of signsliring your
change Of plum,s,? b, the way, | AN
little surprised that your Acknowledged
good taste permitted you to copy that d''
psp,ic article from the Js-ssmioe Journal
1 alluds 10 the grim effort the writer nsses
10 prove that an editor ia no, ~ mean ~ .
preacher. There should be no rivalry here.
The calling. are twin sisters, bora OF the
throe- Of 40 aspiring humanity; reaching
forth after brighter and better civiliI,tion,
and il oppression, or Justice overtskes ell
ther, the other should sympathiie. not de
ride A sojourn in State prison lie not a
conclusive proof Of guilt; nor IL freedom
from shsckles, especially IN these days,
clear evidence OF Innocence. The Apostle
Paul was both preacher and editor, and
even a pretty fair lawyer, and yet even this
triple armour could no, shield him from
unjust suspicion, or venseful imprison-
raen,. But the prepoudersnce Of the cIer-
icals in prison cells may be accounted for
BY smother view. have said that the call
ings we're kindred. The high commission
Of each il to disseminate light, TO bsnis1 ig
norance and vice and to elevate and purity
the race. The great enemy Of esch IL con
fessedly the devil--~hether IL be the VERT
able ancient Satan or the murKy, grinning
demon OF the printing Office. But the gen
uiue Satan ia often victorious, while his
dsscsndent and nsmesake ia always van
auished. I,it not fair to conclude, there.
fore, that the editors lifelong habit OF
"whipping the devil around toe stump
throws some light on the question OF his
boas,ed immunity from penal dursncs?
One more consideration. There is an Oft
quoted proverb to the effect that ".he dew
il takes care OF hi. owl" May not the eel
itor utilize and claim under this proverb?
Tradition, il not history, testi6ss that ever
aimee the days OF John Faust there has been
a mystic compact between "lhe ancient enc
my" and the votsries OF the type-ic art
But the editor is supposed to be indoctrin-
ated in all the mysteries OF the art and free
of the guild of printers DON'T be pharIsa'
ical, Messrs. + li,ors, nor claim, ~ res'
son for msligniug the preacher, 81 an holi.
or than thou" Let us shake! 80
After pro,racted pilgrimage over the
county Ham at home again. Myi expert
ence during the pilgrimage Confirmed me
ia the opinion that "Old Lincoln Ia the YER
lest paradise for wayfarets II Moses, dur.
ing hIs memorable isunt, had lighted OF
this territory, he would have been travel
ing vet Forty years would no, have salts
6et him. Not being gifted with the gent
"a for gushing, possessed in 40 eminent
deer,e by your lively young b. w., | Cal
only tsmely FAY that in a somewhat wan
deriug life, filled with living memories o.
more than half century, ! have never
eeen the Lincoln hospitality excelled, mol